Anwar Basunbul

PhD Student in the Building Technology of Architecture
University of Pennsylvania, Weitzman School of Design, Department of Architecture.

Anwar holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Effat University in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and a Master of Sustainable Design from Thomas Jefferson university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Prior to the Weitzman School, she taught as a lecturer at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where her teaching mainly focused on sustainability and building technology. Before that, she practiced as an architectural designer in a firm in the US.

As a graduate student at the Weitzman School, she hopes to expand her research in the fields of environmental building design and occupant behavior.